IM Atilla Turzo will be playing an online simultaneous at 1000 Bright Minds. The games will be played at 3 days per move. He will be playin...

Unfortunately his Blog has not been updated since July, 2010, but I suggest you check it out anyway.   His lectures are superb...check out h...

This is an extremely easy to use GUI that is intended to be simpler than any of the others available. In fact some reviews believed it wa...

I have taken several of the posts on this Blog that concerned engine analysis and combined them into an 18-page pdf booklet.  This booklet d...

Ever see the ads on television for the latest medicines?   They make wild claims about how great the stuff is and how it will cure whatever ...

A variety of Mr. Schnapp's excellent opening books in ctg format can be found HERE . The website Le Fou numerique also has a lot of ...

A good review of the new Chess King with the   Houdini 2 engine is available at Chesscafe.   Houdini 2 comes in the Standard Versio...

From the site:  The Final Theory of Chess Project is an online, open encyclopedia of chess openings that anyone can edit. Chess enthusiast...

Efim Bogoljubov, Anatoly Ufimtsev, Vasja Pirc, Roman Dzindzichashvili, Gideon Barcza and many other names?   Find out on Youtube HERE .

I recently played over an interesting ending from Donaldson-Bisguier that relates to a   couple of previous posts I made concerning minor pi...

This is a site I just came across. It is a project by Canadian mathematician Dr. Rod Edwards, who provides career records and year-by-year r...

In view of the results of a recent post where Fritz 12 did quite well on a few positional tests I decided to run a 5 minute tournament using...

It appears the final chapter has been written on the USCF, Susan Polgar, Paul Truong and Gregory Alexander imbroglio that plagued the USCF a...

Looking through the book “Could You Be a Positional Genius” by Angus Dunnington, I thought it would be interesting to see how Houdini does o...

The following game, played in an e-mail tournament, shows the difficulty one faces even when trying to evaluate a position with an engine. ...

Aside from the fact that this tournament featured “Grandmasters Under Glass”…they played in a soundproofed glass room…Ivanchuk and his wife ...

Reuben Fine won the 1948 international tournament in New York. Although he had declined to participate in the world championship tourname...

Contains 1000 of the newspaper’s chess articles from 1841 to 1902

When we think of Tahl, we usually think of sacrifices and slashing attacks, but you don’t get to be world champion without being a virtuoso ...